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  • BUSINESS

    Sowing innovation

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 29/10/2018

    » In a village called Chari, located in the eastern state of Jharkhand in India, Prativa Devi got married at the age of 13 to a man whose family earned a living mainly by farming.

  • BUSINESS

    Clearer skies ahead?

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 08/10/2018

    » From a volatile investment climate to a tarnished international reputation and currency depreciation, there has never been a more challenging time for businesses in Myanmar.

  • BUSINESS

    Mild-mannered mogul behind the magazine

    Business, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 29/09/2018

    » An air of kindliness and peace fills the hall as Steve Forbes walks over. His amiable personality makes people around him feel at ease. In contrast with the image of a 71-year-old ardent capitalist, Mr Forbes reminds me of a grandparent who would mollycoddle the grandchildren or give them an extra piece of cake.

  • BUSINESS

    Value-based care

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 10/09/2018

    » Asia Pacific is on track to becoming one of the oldest regions in the world in the next few decades with an elderly population approaching 923 million. However, most governments are still underprepared for the social and economic consequences of this rapid demographic shift.

  • BUSINESS

    The road to 5G

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 17/09/2018

    » The next great technological transformation is under way as 5G telecommunication systems undergo testing prior to commercial deployment in many markets. Mobile operators will be at the forefront of creating a new platform capable of transforming industries and becoming a catalyst for global economic growth.

  • OPINION

    Myanmar's illusory growth

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 24/09/2018

    » Since it began opening up to the world in 2011, Myanmar has been one of the most hyped economies in the region. With promising economic growth averaging 7% a year, a young workforce and abundant resources, the country of 53 million seems to present boundless opportunities for local and foreign investors alike.

  • BUSINESS

    One-click travel

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 24/09/2018

    » Imagine relaxing at a spa prior to a flight to your favourite holiday destination. You board the plane, settle into the seat of your choice and freshen up with a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice, just the way you like it. Soon after, the chef's signature dishes that you pre-selected arrive, paired with the perfect glass of wine.

  • BUSINESS

    Forbes sets stage for 2018 conference

    Business, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 21/09/2018

    » Companies and societies that learn to navigate through technological changes can grasp potential opportunities, while those that are slower will be left behind.

  • BUSINESS

    Reform dividend

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 27/08/2018

    » After decades of pursuing a closed economy and heavy reliance on state-owned enterprises, Vietnam has undergone a significant transformation and is now a bona fide Asian Tiger. Roaring ahead with annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6-7%, the one-party state has attracted investors from all over the world eager to establish businesses in the country of 93 million.



  • OPINION

    Our chemical-free future

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 27/08/2018

    » When I think of my grandmother, I always think of her in the kitchen. Growing up as the happy recipient of her home-cooked meals, I sometimes would join her there as she passed along tidbits of her cooking wisdom.

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